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New York Giants @
Cincinnati Reds
1940-05-06 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· Att: 4668 Β· 1:42
Cincinnati Reds defeated New York Giants 9β1. Cincinnati Reds put up 7 in the 6th. Junior Thompson earned the win. Harry Craft went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 |
W: Junior Thompson L: Harry Gumbert SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Babe Pinelli Β· 1B: Larry Goetz Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Beans Reardon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Burgess Whitehead | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jo-Jo Moore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Demaree | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Mel Ott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Harry Danning | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Babe Young | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Jurges | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Harry Gumbert | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Paul Dean | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Werber | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lonny Frey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ival Goodman | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Frank McCormick | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ernie Lombardi | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Harry Craft | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Mike McCormick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Joost | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Thompson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry Gumbert | 6.0 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
Paul Dean | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gene Thompson | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Burgess Whitehead: 13
- Jo-Jo Moore: 43
- Frank Demaree: K
Bot 1
- Billy Werber: S
- Lonny Frey: CS2(26)
- Lonny Frey: 3/G
- Ival Goodman: W
- Frank McCormick: S.1-2
- Ernie Lombardi: S.1-2;2-H
- Harry Craft: 4(1)/FO
Top 2
- Mel Ott: K
- Harry Danning: 63
- Babe Young: 43
Bot 2
- Mike McCormick: 8
- Eddie Joost: 63
- Gene Thompson: 13
Top 3
- Billy Jurges: S
- Mickey Witek: WP.1-3
- Mickey Witek: 7
- Harry Gumbert: 8.3-H
- Burgess Whitehead: 63
Bot 3
- Billy Werber: 7
- Lonny Frey: S
- Ival Goodman: S.1-2
- Frank McCormick: 5(2)/FO.1-2
- Ernie Lombardi: S.1-2;2-H
- Harry Craft: 46(1)/FO
Top 4
- Jo-Jo Moore: 8
- Frank Demaree: S
- Mel Ott: 5
- Harry Danning: 13
Bot 4
- Mike McCormick: S
- Eddie Joost: 8
- Gene Thompson: 14/SH.1-2
- Billy Werber: 7
Top 5
- Babe Young: 43
- Billy Jurges: K
- Mickey Witek: S
- Harry Gumbert: K
Bot 5
- Lonny Frey: E4
- Ival Goodman: 54/SH.1-2
- Frank McCormick: 43
- Ernie Lombardi: W
- Harry Craft: 9
Top 6
- Burgess Whitehead: 3
- Jo-Jo Moore: 7
- Frank Demaree: 5
Bot 6
- Mike McCormick: 63
- Eddie Joost: 5
- Gene Thompson: S
- Billy Werber: S.1-2
- Lonny Frey: W.2-3;1-2
- Ival Goodman: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Frank McCormick: S.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Ernie Lombardi: D.1-3;2-H
- Harry Craft: HR.3-H;2-H
- Mike McCormick: 43
Top 7
- Mel Ott: 9
- Harry Danning: K
- Babe Young: S
- Billy Jurges: 8
Bot 7
- Eddie Joost: 43
- Gene Thompson: K
- Billy Werber: 43
Top 8
- Mickey Witek: 63
- Paul Dean: 9
- Burgess Whitehead: 43
Bot 8
- Lonny Frey: 9
- Ival Goodman: S
- Frank McCormick: S.1-2
- Ernie Lombardi: 9
- Harry Craft: 4
Top 9
- Jo-Jo Moore: 9
- Frank Demaree: K
- Mel Ott: S
- Harry Danning: W.1-2
- Babe Young: 43

















